Primary Recipient

SRI INTERNATIONAL

Amount

$461,755.00

Award Date

8/31/2010

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

The goal of this project is to determine the role of LRRK2 mutation in the intrinsic vulnerability of nigrostriatal dopaminergic neurons and the susceptibility of this pathway to injury induced by environmental toxicants. The PI in collaboration with Dr.